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Jennifer George Author & Editor

Jennifer George is the granddaughter of Rube Goldberg and executor of his estate. Jennifer is a jewellery designer, but began her career as a clothing designer. Her line was sold at Bergdorf Goodman, Barney’s, Saks, Bloomingdales, and Neiman Marcus, as well as dozens of other specialty stores across the US. Adam Gopnik is a writer, essayist, and commentator for the New Yorker since 1986, contributing non-fiction, fiction, memoir and criticism. His work for the magazine has won the National Magazine Award for Essay and Criticism as well as the George Polk Award for Magazine Reporting.